Web design for Kansas City businesses

Health care and social assistance alone holds 14.6% of the 1,016,941 paid employees counted in the metro in 2023.

Retail trade adds 11.2% and accommodation and food services 9.9%, so three sectors hold 35.7% of the payroll count.

The three cards above are the three largest of the 12 sectors we read for the metro, by paid employees: health care and social assistance, retail trade and accommodation and food services.

Professional services is fourth, with 98,484 paid employees in 6,702 establishments.

7,042 health care and social assistance establishments in the metro need online booking, intake forms and an accessible path for every patient. The 6,258 in retail trade need stock that matches the till and a phone checkout.

Accommodation and food services counts 4,636 establishments that need hours, menus and bookings that read on a phone in a hurry, and professional, scientific and technical services, fourth at 98,484 employees, needs proof of expertise, case pages and a routed enquiry form.

Manufacturing ranks fifth at 89,405 employees, and the 12 sectors we read cover 861,177 of the 1,016,941 paid employees in the metro.

Together the four employ 461,461 people, 45.4% of the payroll count; the sector figures shape the scope, and the six sites above are our delivered work.

With 501 programming and graphic design establishments in the metro, ask each firm for live sites you can open, who will own the code and domain, and a written scope.

The wider NAICS 5415 group, computer systems design and related services, counted 911 establishments, 165.3 per 10,000 businesses.

Marketing consulting (345) and advertising agencies (114) often sell websites too, so the full field in the metro is wider than the programming count.

Custom programming establishments went from 421 in 2018 to 385 in 2023, while graphic design stood at 116, 21.1 per 10,000 businesses.

Those 385 programming firms employed 4,385 people, about 11.4 each. The wider 5415 group employed 26,227.

Every place page uses the same Census tables, so these ranks compare like with like: 55,104 establishments here against the 64 places' own counts, 38th for their change since 2018.

Programming firms run 69.9 per 10,000 businesses here against a median of 85.2. The under-20 share is 83.1% against 84.4%.

The 64 are the places whose web design searches clear 500 a month in Semrush's exact data, state pages counted with any places folded in; this one draws 1,530, 24th of the 134 places we measured nationwide.

Calls and screen-shares cover the whole build, and you review the work in your own browser between them; no branch office or answering service sits in between.